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Indonesia: E-commerce threatening imported footwear outlets: Aprisindo

The rapid growth in online retailers, or e-commerce, has apparently affected the sustainability of imported footwear outlets in Indonesia, the Indonesian Footwear Association (Aprisindo) has revealed. The closure of at least two imported footwear outlets in Indonesia was evidence of an obvious decline in the imported shoe market, Aprisindo head Eddy Widjanarko said on Friday, according to a kontan.co.id report. Clarks, […]

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Clarks, Kickers closing stores in Indonesia

Clarks and Kickers are among numerous shoe manufacturers falling prey to online shopping, as their Indonesian distributors have announced plans to close stores in Indonesia. The new shopping habit is hurting all shoe retailers, but none as badly as those selling imported brands, says the chairman of the Indonesian Footwear Association (Aprisindo), Eddy Widjanarko. Clarks […]

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Indonesia-Cambodia trade grows to $492M

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Indonesia amounted to $492.7 million in the first 11 months of last year, a 23 percent increase compared to the same period in 2016, according to a report from an Indonesian state-run news agency. Indonesian Antara reported the growth in bilateral trade on Saturday, noting that Indonesia had invested primarily […]

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Indonesia: Govt to Include e-Money as Inflation Component

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Central Statistics Agency plans to include digital currency as a component to calculate inflation. The e-money element will be included as an item in the financial services component. “We will begin the survey, to see how many people use e-money,” BPS deputy for distribution and service statistics Yunita Rusanti said yesterday, Feb. 1. […]

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